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Simply stated but strong insight by search expert Andrew Goodman on the present and future impact of user generated reviews on local businesses -- number and quality of user reviews impacts on where or 'how high' a business will appear in Google and… Read more
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It is not easy at all to find a good and affordable service to create a viral video to promote your brand. The services are very few and rates are very high. A good way out is to search for a self-employed or freelance video creator throughout… Read more
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I just noticed over the last two or three days that in Google’s organic search results, related keywords (e.g.law for a search phrase containing lawyer, dentistry for a search phrase containing dental, surgery for a search phrase containing… Read more
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David Mihm is more than just an SEMpdx Schwag Ho. He is one of the top experts in the ever-growing specialty of Local Search Optimization and he focuses his consultancy on helping small business clients generate online revenue in their respective… Read more
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One of the major challenges in Local Search is connecting offline local businesses with online customer reviews. LeaveFeedback.org is a free service to help local businesses get authentic customer reviews with little effort, by incentivizing existing… Read more
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An excellent article, Mike, and excellent suggestions. It is an unfortunate byproduct of universal search and multiple algo’s that the effort by Google to provide "better information" is at times providing "inferior and erroneous" information. Read more
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"Monday afternoon I received a call from a Psychic Counselor inquiring as to how she might show up in the Local OneBox for Psychic in Santa Fe, NM. I was intrigued that a pyschic would turn to me from results she found in Google. I decided to take the… Read more
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